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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach: Buena Vista County

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County News

Yard and Garden:Planting Potatoes
April 4, 2013

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach horticulturists share information about potato varieties that grow well in Iowa and when and how to plant them.

Cattle Envirornment Forum Summary 2013
April 3, 2013

Tables were lined as over 100 cattle feeders from a nine-county area questioned representatives from Field Office 3 of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) about environmental regulations for cattle feedlots. 

Clippings
March 29, 2013

Fertilizing the Garden

Tack Swap April 13,2013
March 27, 2013

The Town and Country Saddle Club presents...Tack Swap April 13,2013 9 am to 3 pm

Iowa Learning Farms Cover Crop Workshop at Dordt College
March 25, 2013

Iowa Learning Farms will host a workshop, along with Practical Farmers of Iowa, on Monday, April 1, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Dordt College Agricultural Stewardship Center, near Sioux Center. The workshop will focus on cover crops for erosion control, grazing and soil health.

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Robert Dodds Receives Iowa Urban and Community Forestry Award
April 5, 2013 10:58 AM

The Iowa Urban and Community Forestry Council has recognized Robert Dodds, regional director for Iowa State University Extension and...

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